The Inez Grant Parker Memorial Rose Garden is in bloom from March through December, with the roses usually at their peak in April and May. Maintained by the Balboa Park Rose Garden Corps, you may see them at work in the garden on Tuesday or Thursday mornings.
This garden is recognized as outstanding by several renowned organizations: Named an Outstanding Rose Garden in the U.S.A. by All-America Rose Selections in 1978; Received an Award of Excellence in 2003 from the World Federation of Rose Societies, and in 2014 was named in the Great Rosarians of the World Hall of Fame.
Events
There's always something new to experience at the Park! Check out the festivals, tours, concerts, and events scheduled all year long.
Heart and Stroke Walk
The Heart & Stroke Walk has always been a great way to get moving while socializing with friends, family and co-workers leading up to and on the...
Sister Cities Project: A Real Path Toward More Equitable Communities
Join us for an inspiring and informative event, “Sister Cities Project: A Real Path Toward More Equitable Communities.” This gathering aims to hig...